2.6 —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Bowelling · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Bowelling
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly 69% of families in Bowelling are couples with children, making it a place where family units are the primary way of living. This strong family presence is reflected in the fact that very few people live by themselves here.
2.6
—
- 1.5–1.6: 490 areas
- 1.6–1.8: 168 areas
- 1.8–1.9: 642 areas
- 1.9–2.1: 816 areas
- 2.1–2.2: 1854 areas
- 2.2–2.4: 1319 areas
- 2.4–2.5: 2753 areas
- 2.5–2.7: 1349 areas
- 2.7–2.8: 2332 areas
- 2.8–3.0: 805 areas
- 3.0–3.1: 1044 areas
- 3.1–3.3: 289 areas
- 3.3–3.4: 386 areas
- 3.4–3.6: 110 areas
- 3.6–3.7: 85 areas
- 3.7–3.9: 40 areas
- 3.9–4.0: 258 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Bowelling — higher than 57% of areas.
| Bowelling | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 6225, WA | 2.3 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home in Bowelling holds 2.6 people, which is higher than most areas. Only 16.1% of households are people living alone, a figure well below the national average of 25.6%.
16.1% —
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 37.5%
- 2021: 16.1%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Bowelling, the largest group is 2 people at 32%, followed by 1 person (26%) and 3 people (26%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Family life here is dominated by couples, with a far lower rate of one-parent families (0%) compared to the 14.1% seen across Australia.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Bowelling, Couples with children is the majority at 72%; Couples without children is next at 28%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Bowelling [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50164/bowelling/topic/family-households